CELESTICA INC (CLS) Stock Fundamental Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:CLS - CA15101Q2071 - Common Stock
344.41 USD
+12.17 (+3.66%)
344 USD
-0.41 (-0.12%)
We assign a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10 to CLS. CLS was compared to 123 industry peers in the Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components industry. CLS has outstanding health and profitabily ratings, belonging to the best of the industry. This is a solid base for any company. CLS is showing excellent growth while it is valued at reasonable prices. Keep and eye on this one! These ratings would make CLS suitable for growth and quality investing!
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
CLS had positive earnings in the past year.
CLS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years CLS has been profitable.
In the past 5 years CLS always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
CLS's Return On Assets of 10.85% is amongst the best of the industry. CLS outperforms 90.24% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of CLS (35.33%) is better than 94.31% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 21.33%, CLS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 95.94% of the companies in the same industry.
CLS had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 11.43%. This is above the industry average of 9.11%.
The 3 year average ROIC (11.43%) for CLS is below the current ROIC(21.33%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 10.85% | ||
| ROE | 35.33% | ||
| ROIC | 21.33% |
ROA(3y)4.63%
ROA(5y)3.55%
ROE(3y)15.02%
ROE(5y)11.3%
ROIC(3y)11.43%
ROIC(5y)8.93%
1.3 Margins
Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 6.35%, CLS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 70.73% of the companies in the same industry.
CLS's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
CLS has a Operating Margin of 7.33%. This is in the better half of the industry: CLS outperforms 70.73% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CLS has grown nicely.
The Gross Margin of CLS (12.04%) is worse than 76.42% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CLS has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 7.33% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 6.35% | ||
| GM | 12.04% |
OM growth 3Y24.27%
OM growth 5Y29.03%
PM growth 3Y34%
PM growth 5Y30.13%
GM growth 3Y8.03%
GM growth 5Y10.39%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
CLS has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
The number of shares outstanding for CLS has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
CLS has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for CLS is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
An Altman-Z score of 7.46 indicates that CLS is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 7.46, CLS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 85.37% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of CLS is 1.97, which is an excellent value as it means it would take CLS, only 1.97 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 1.97, CLS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 78.05% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.37 indicates that CLS is not too dependend on debt financing.
CLS's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.37 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CLS is outperformed by 63.41% of its industry peers.
Even though the debt/equity ratio score it not favorable for CLS, it has very limited outstanding debt, so we won't put too much weight on the DE evaluation.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.37 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.97 | ||
| Altman-Z | 7.46 |
ROIC/WACC2.56
WACC8.34%
2.3 Liquidity
A Current Ratio of 1.47 indicates that CLS should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
CLS's Current ratio of 1.47 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CLS is outperformed by 76.42% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.88 indicates that CLS may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
CLS's Quick ratio of 0.88 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CLS is outperformed by 85.37% of its industry peers.
The current and quick ratio evaluation for CLS is rather negative, while it does have excellent solvency and profitability. These ratios do not necessarly indicate liquidity issues and need to be evaluated against the specifics of the business.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.47 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.88 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 47.90% over the past year.
Measured over the past years, CLS shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 48.11% on average per year.
CLS shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 22.09%.
CLS shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 10.38% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)47.9%
EPS 3Y44.1%
EPS 5Y48.11%
EPS Q2Q%51.92%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)22.09%
Revenue growth 3Y19.63%
Revenue growth 5Y10.38%
Sales Q2Q%27.79%
3.2 Future
The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 38.14% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
Based on estimates for the next years, CLS will show a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 27.74% on average per year.
EPS Next Y49.74%
EPS Next 2Y45.82%
EPS Next 3Y44.54%
EPS Next 5Y38.14%
Revenue Next Year24.45%
Revenue Next 2Y28.03%
Revenue Next 3Y29.6%
Revenue Next 5Y27.74%
3.3 Evolution
The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
The Price/Earnings ratio is 65.23, which means the current valuation is very expensive for CLS.
CLS's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
CLS is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.31, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
CLS is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 41.32.
CLS's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 36.59. CLS is around the same levels.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 65.23 | ||
| Fwd PE | 41.32 |
4.2 Price Multiples
The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as CLS.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of CLS is on the same level as its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 99.5 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 39.11 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
CLS has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as CLS's earnings are expected to grow with 44.54% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.31
PEG (5Y)1.36
EPS Next 2Y45.82%
EPS Next 3Y44.54%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
CLS does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
344.41
+12.17 (+3.66%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryElectronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners75.85%
Inst Owner Change-5.33%
Ins Owners0.52%
Ins Owner Change0.42%
Market Cap39.62B
Revenue(TTM)11.28B
Net Income(TTM)716.70M
Analysts81.11
Price Target248.47 (-27.86%)
Short Float %2.96%
Short Ratio1.13
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)9.15%
Min EPS beat(2)6.6%
Max EPS beat(2)11.71%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)6.73%
Min EPS beat(4)1.95%
Max EPS beat(4)11.71%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)9.68%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)8.66%
EPS beat(16)16
Avg EPS beat(16)9.16%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)6.2%
Min Revenue beat(2)5%
Max Revenue beat(2)7.4%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)3.54%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.75%
Max Revenue beat(4)7.4%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)3.49%
Revenue beat(12)11
Avg Revenue beat(12)3.14%
Revenue beat(16)14
Avg Revenue beat(16)3.37%
PT rev (1m)54.21%
PT rev (3m)53.5%
EPS NQ rev (1m)18.75%
EPS NQ rev (3m)19.76%
EPS NY rev (1m)5.77%
EPS NY rev (3m)5.77%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)14.35%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)14.35%
Revenue NY rev (1m)4.1%
Revenue NY rev (3m)4.15%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 65.23 | ||
| Fwd PE | 41.32 | ||
| P/S | 3.51 | ||
| P/FCF | 99.5 | ||
| P/OCF | 71.74 | ||
| P/B | 19.53 | ||
| P/tB | 28.05 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 39.11 |
EPS(TTM)5.28
EY1.53%
EPS(NY)8.34
Fwd EY2.42%
FCF(TTM)3.46
FCFY1.01%
OCF(TTM)4.8
OCFY1.39%
SpS98.07
BVpS17.63
TBVpS12.28
PEG (NY)1.31
PEG (5Y)1.36
Graham Number45.77
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 10.85% | ||
| ROE | 35.33% | ||
| ROCE | 26.62% | ||
| ROIC | 21.33% | ||
| ROICexc | 23.67% | ||
| ROICexgc | 30.35% | ||
| OM | 7.33% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 6.35% | ||
| GM | 12.04% | ||
| FCFM | 3.53% |
ROA(3y)4.63%
ROA(5y)3.55%
ROE(3y)15.02%
ROE(5y)11.3%
ROIC(3y)11.43%
ROIC(5y)8.93%
ROICexc(3y)13.32%
ROICexc(5y)10.55%
ROICexgc(3y)18.44%
ROICexgc(5y)14.81%
ROCE(3y)14.26%
ROCE(5y)11.14%
ROICexgc growth 3Y31.4%
ROICexgc growth 5Y28.76%
ROICexc growth 3Y37.65%
ROICexc growth 5Y29.81%
OM growth 3Y24.27%
OM growth 5Y29.03%
PM growth 3Y34%
PM growth 5Y30.13%
GM growth 3Y8.03%
GM growth 5Y10.39%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.71
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.37 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.97 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.76 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 94.54% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.37% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 15.59 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 55.82% | ||
| Profit Quality | 55.56% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.47 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.88 | ||
| Altman-Z | 7.46 |
F-Score7
WACC8.34%
ROIC/WACC2.56
Cap/Depr(3y)94.48%
Cap/Depr(5y)73.42%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.62%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.34%
Profit Quality(3y)94.3%
Profit Quality(5y)151.44%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)47.9%
EPS 3Y44.1%
EPS 5Y48.11%
EPS Q2Q%51.92%
EPS Next Y49.74%
EPS Next 2Y45.82%
EPS Next 3Y44.54%
EPS Next 5Y38.14%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)22.09%
Revenue growth 3Y19.63%
Revenue growth 5Y10.38%
Sales Q2Q%27.79%
Revenue Next Year24.45%
Revenue Next 2Y28.03%
Revenue Next 3Y29.6%
Revenue Next 5Y27.74%
EBIT growth 1Y62.33%
EBIT growth 3Y48.65%
EBIT growth 5Y42.42%
EBIT Next Year58.36%
EBIT Next 3Y30.72%
EBIT Next 5Y38.43%
FCF growth 1Y48.75%
FCF growth 3Y20.17%
FCF growth 5Y2.76%
OCF growth 1Y40.82%
OCF growth 3Y27.84%
OCF growth 5Y6.55%
CELESTICA INC / CLS FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for CELESTICA INC?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to CLS.
What is the valuation status for CLS stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to CELESTICA INC (CLS). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is CELESTICA INC (CLS) stock?
CELESTICA INC (CLS) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
How financially healthy is CELESTICA INC?
The financial health rating of CELESTICA INC (CLS) is 7 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for CLS stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CELESTICA INC (CLS) is expected to grow by 49.74% in the next year.